Artwork
Blumenstück
Blumenstück is an unspecified painting by the Rococo painting artist Johann Adalbert Angermayer. It dates from 1707 and is held in the collection of the Bavarian State Painting Collections.
About this work
Subject & Meaning
The work is part of the Bavarian State Painting Collections and is displayed at the Alte Pinakothek in Munich.
The painting shows a bouquet of assorted blossoms arranged in a simple vase against a muted background, emphasizing the fleeting beauty of nature typical of early 18th‑century German still‑life practice. Its iconography centers on the transience of life, a theme common in the decorative arts of the period, while the precise rendering of each flower reflects an interest in botanical accuracy. The work is part of the Bavarian State Painting Collections and is displayed at the Alte Pinakothek in Munich.
Technique & Style
Blumenstück is a small-scale still life painting, with the canvas measuring 28.1 cm in height and 20.1 cm in width. The work is classified as a painting and belongs to the still-life genre, specifically depicting flowers. It forms part of the Bavarian State Painting Collections and is held at the Alte Pinakothek. The sources do not specify the particular medium, support, brushwork, or current condition of the work.
History & Provenance
Johann Adalbert Angermayer's 1707 still life, Blumenstück, is held by the Bavarian State Painting Collections. The work is part of the Alte Pinakothek collection in Munich and carries the inventory number BStGS 6010. No specific exhibition history is recorded in the provided sources for this painting.
Context
Blumenstück is a 1707 still life painting by Johann Adalbert Angermayer, currently housed in the Alte Pinakothek in Munich as part of the Bavarian State Painting Collections. The work depicts a flower arrangement and measures 28.1 cm in height by 20.1 cm in width. It is recognized as part of the artist's early output within the German Baroque still life tradition, reflecting the period's interest in botanical precision and decorative composition.
Overview
Blumenstück is a 1707 rococo still life painting by Johann Adalbert Angermayer, a Czech artist active in Prague. The work is a floral arrangement in a vase on a table, executed in a detailed and realistic style.
Artist & collection
Artist
Johann Adalbert Angermayer (Czech: Jan Vojtěch Angermayer; 9 November 1674 – 18 October 1740) was a Czech painter.
